‘Inside Comedy’
COMEDY. Comedian David Steinberg has the respect of his colleagues to get serious for a moment — just a moment — and chat about their craft in this enlightening new talk series. But don’t worry, comedy fans — there are plenty of laughs, too. How can there not be with the likes of Jerry Seinfeld and Don Rickles in tonight’s premiere?
Series premiere, 11 p.m., Showtime
‘Fat Chef’
REALITY. “But food is my job” is no longer a good excuse for two overweight chefs who attempt t get fit in front of cameras.
Series premiere, 10 p.m., Food Network
‘Parks and Recreation’
COMEDY. Leslie has laser-like focus when it comes to securing votes. And by that we mean she’s so determined to win over Pawnee constituents, she throws a bowling party to woo just one guy.
8:30 p.m., NBC
‘Jersey Shore’
REALITY. The girls head to Staten Island to kidnap Vinny. Maybe they should ask those Staten Island “Mob Wives” for tips?
10 p.m., MTV
